Alexandria: The City that Changed the World: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Alexandria: The City that Changed the World audiobook runs 20.2 hours unabridged, narrated by Islam Issa (about 13.5 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 20.2 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 41 days |
| 1 hour / day | 21 days |
| 2 hours / day | 11 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 14 days |
You'll finish in – by –
Part of The Audiobook Finish-Time Calculator: the same instrument for any audiobook we measure.
What our data says
- At 20.2 hours, it runs longer than 93% of the 7,179 World audiobooks in our catalog.
About as long, on the World shelf
306 World audiobooks in our catalog run within 10% of this length. The most popular on the store:
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Computed from 409,794 English-language unabridged audiobooks in The Books Insider catalog (store data read November 3, 2026). Lengths are the store's own running times. Methodology.
About this listen
Alexandria: The City that Changed the World is an audiobook by Islam Issa: a 20.2-hour unabridged recording, read by Islam Issa, released November 12, 2024, on the World and Ancient Civilizations shelves.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 20.2 hrs
- Narrated by
- Islam Issa
- Released
- November 12, 2024
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- World, Ancient Civilizations
- ISBN
- 9798331910129
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is the Alexandria: The City that Changed the World audiobook?
Alexandria: The City that Changed the World runs 20.2 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 13.5 hours.
Is the Alexandria: The City that Changed the World audiobook free?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates Alexandria: The City that Changed the World?
Alexandria: The City that Changed the World is narrated by Islam Issa.
Is Alexandria: The City that Changed the World worth listening to at 1.5× speed?
At 1.5× you'd finish in about 13.5 hours, saving 6.7 hours.